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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1985
Page
3
The Mount Mercy College Cultural Affairs Committee sponsors an ongoing film series through the spring term. Films screen on Wednesdays, are free, and open to the public at the college.
The Miramar process could irradiate foods in the United States. A tasting event at the National Press Club drew 50 to 60 people, sparking debate over safety labeling. Sen. Tom Harkin backs legislation to declare irradiation a process not an additive. Critics note unknown compounds may form, while supporters compare it to microwave energy and emphasize potential shelf life gains.
The Cedar Rapids Gazette lists its 1883 establishment by The Gazette Company and provides pricing for carrier and mail subscriptions. It notes post office box address for changes and restricts mail in carrier areas.
An unscientific People magazine reader poll found most respondents believed Bernhard Goetz should have shot the four teenagers on the subway. About 7,000 readers mailed answers. 64 percent of men and 48 percent of women chose shoot the assailants, while 18 and 30 percent favored drawing but not firing. Goetz faced gun charges. one youth remains in a coma, three others released.
NASA officials and scientists from NOAA and the NSF outlined a plan for an international, interdisciplinary mission to study Earth as a single ecosystem. The effort would require multibillion-dollar funding, new data management, and a coordinating agency to avoid data overload and ensure usable results.
A proposed Cedar Rapids Community Schools enrichment levy would add a 5.42 percent surtax to Iowa income tax payments in the district. The Gazette corrects an earlier incorrect percentage and notes it will publish corrections if reports are wrong or misleading.
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